Description: He has a large tan mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his black robe. He is physically well-built. With bright chestnut hair and a scraggly beard. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Ribbles isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Ribbles was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. His skin is flawless and his blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Born in the east to a Baker, Theodoric learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His childhood dream was to be a Miller, but he was a colossal failure. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: To be a Miller again.

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 6000 gp. Blue quartz (10 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Jet (110 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Coral (110 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Coral (110 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Hematite (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a worn and beaten armor. He keeps his gray fur in a pixie cut. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Bricklayer arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A gifted student he started as a Crown-heir, but he got bored and became a Bricklayer. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Bricklayer for the past few years.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and money/treasure

Ideals: Passionate, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 250 pp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He prefers to wear brown clothing when he does not wear armor. He wears his white crest up. His eyes are likewise red.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Rivaan hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. Rivaan abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Selfish, Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 9000 sp. Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Blue sapphire (1600 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). White opal (1600 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His white hair is long and unkept. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with singing. He constantly tries to fill his life with singing. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Carpenter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Poor. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 14000 cp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield. 1 Breastplate. 1 Half-Plate.